6276, Report:
#10660
Posted Date:
Jan 04 2002
IKD Teleservices being charged for services not requested
For the past few months a charge has appeared on my Verizon bill for a company called ILD Teleservices. It says it is for Toll Free Voice Messaging and I am being charged 14.12 a month. The 1-800 number provided does not result in anything because no matter what time of day I call ...
Entity
Categories: Telephone Companies
6277, Report:
#10482
Posted Date:
Jan 03 2002
Plano Concrete ripped me off!
On 9/17/01 we contracted an employee of Plano Concrete named Courtney (male) to build a short length of fence for us on the side of our house in order to accomodate our dog whose only other backyard area is a tiny covered courtyard in the back of the house.
The amount of $224 w...
Entity
Categories: Builders & Contractors
6278, Report:
#2341
Posted Date:
Dec 27 2001
Ryan Homes aka NVR, Inc. ..... Sells Large on Quality and Service - But Delivers Short.
The prospect of a brand new home entices tens of thousands of people each year. As a new buyer, you have total control. You make all the choices - flooring plans to fixtures, ceramic, hardwood, or carpeting. Most of us revel in the opportunity to make our home exactly the way we wan...
Entity
Categories: Builders & Contractors
6279, Report:
#8519
Posted Date:
Dec 22 2001
Capital Choice Consumer Credit RipOff-- *UPDATE ..get your info and help here!
DON'T LET THESE PEOPLE GET YOUR MONEY! If it's too late, find out how to get it back!
Have you been ripped off by Capital Choice Consumer Credit? Thousands have. And if you think you haven't, maybe you just don't know it!
Capital Choice goes by many alias names including:...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
6280, Report:
#9518
Posted Date:
Dec 17 2001
Dead Beat Dad - Joe Perry Harmon IV Worthless Excuse for a Man!!!
Joe Perry Harmon IV is on the fast track to becoming the number one most despised person on my children's list!! He has three children with me and another with his first wife. He owes thousands to all of them. The money is one thing, but they may or may not see him or speak to him...
Entity
Categories: Dead Beat Dads
6281, Report:
#8932
Posted Date:
Dec 09 2001
Capital Choice Consumer Credit Claims Another Gullible Victim
I sent in my $43 dollars like so many others in need of credit, then researched them on the Internet on something of a gut feeling. Had I done this earlier, I would have discovered I am only one of many who have been scammed by their likes. Damn!
I suggest we attempt legal action...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
6282, Report:
#8518
Posted Date:
Dec 03 2001
Consumer Services--Home Based Business Rip-off
I want to thank you for you service. I received a letter from Consumer Services and was considering sending in money for the Opportunity. I had trouble even finding a site by this name, and was getting suspicious. I kept looking, however, and found your site with the information ...
Entity
Categories: Home Based Business
6283, Report:
#6518
Posted Date:
Dec 02 2001
Verizon FRAUD Lawsuit!
Please post this link or the entire website information below it for all to see? Thanks, Angela http://members.tripod.com/wewillwinsurely/ Reference: Northpoint vs Verizon- Superior Court Case # 317249, Amended 7/12/2001 We are members of what is believed to be the second largest sh...
Entity
Categories: Internet Services
6284, Report:
#6581
Posted Date:
Nov 01 2001
Rip-off Report *Editorial. Intelligence failures, Media Rip-off. Islam will attack again. First to annoy, then to destroy. *UPDATE: Right-wing terrorists may be to blame.
After the attack of September 11, 2001, a day that will not soon be forgotten, will be a paradigm that foreshadows future events. We have already learned that there were several signals, if intelligence agencies had detected it and taken action, the event could have been prevented. ...
Entity
Categories: News Media
6285, Report:
#6024
Posted Date:
Aug 04 2001
I too became a victim of Palmetto Pools on Garners Ferry Rd in Columbia, SC
I contracted Palmetto Pools of Columbia to install an inground pool in May. I have yet to swim in pool this summer. I was told by the salesman at the time(I have been through two already-both fired)the pool would be dug as soon as a payment was reeived. I was informed that after the...
Entity
Categories: Builders & Contractors
6286, Report:
#5186
Posted Date:
May 18 2001
Ryland Homes at Apple Grove= Disappointment
Our new home was delivered in Sept. 2001. It was constructed with the wrong elevation. A gable was added to the front that we did not wish to have. We were told it made the house look better..., we don't think so. Ryland refuses to correct this problem.
Our driveway was suppo...
Entity
Categories: Builders & Contractors
6287, Report:
#5039
Posted Date:
Apr 29 2001
Budget Foundation inadequate repairs
Budget charged over $3000 for some piers to level my slab foundation. I installed ceramic tile a month later and observed cracks in the tile.
They came out and releveled the foundation some more. Replaced tile for $700. Installed french patio doors. Dorrs quit closing. Budget ca...
Entity
Categories: Home Improvements
6288, Report:
#1294
Posted Date:
Mar 15 2001
The Pulte Homes Experience * UPDATE .. Pulte screws thir own contractors ..the inside story ..Pulte contractor turns Whistle Blower on Pulte Fraud
My family moved into our new Pulte Built home on Nov. 19, 1993. From that day on, we had nothing but problems getting Pulte Homes to honor the warranty. The first day in, we noticed that the walls were badly bowed, out of square, and out of plumb. The myiad of problems just seemed t...
Entity
Categories: Builders & Contractors
6289, Report:
#1033761
Posted Date:
Jan 22 2001
Pulte Home Builders Rip-off their own contractors and their customers too
The following letter is one of may contractors being ripped off by Pulte across the country. This subcontractor below was being harassed by Pulte by not paying them for their work. The contractor had reported to Pulte supervisors problems regarding inferior workmanship and other wro...
Entity
Categories: Builders & Contractors
6290, Report:
#3820
Posted Date:
Jan 06 2001
Canadian developers Condo Townhouse Developers, Buyers Beware of this rip-off!
The U.S. dollar is worth one and one-half times more than the Canadian dollar. You would think that real estate bargains abound in Canada? NOT if you buy from known problem developers! Over 500 multi-unit buildings in British Columbia alone have been registered with the governments ...
Entity
Categories: Builders & Contractors
6291, Report:
#4132
Posted Date:
Jan 05 2001
Dear Mr. Pulte: Pulte Home Builders, Everyone we have talked to in our neighborhood is dissatisfied with your company.
Bill Pulte
Pulte Corporation
33 Bloomfield Hills Parkway, Suite 200
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan 48304-2946
Dear Mr. Pulte:
Based on your brochures and web site information, you appear
to be very interested in customer satisfaction. This is very admirable of a company ...
Entity
Categories: Builders & Contractors
6292, Report:
#1032680
Posted Date:
Dec 08 2000
Goff Homes-What Warranty?
I moved into my house in October of 1999. Throughout the construction process, I had to babysit the contractors to make sure that they did not cut any corners. They tried several times. I had to go through and rip out most of the sheetrock because they were trying to hide the fac...
Entity
Categories: Builders & Contractors
6293, Report:
#2531
Posted Date:
Nov 18 2000
Del Webb Home Builders Ripping off Senior Citizens at Del Webb's Sun City Roseville, California * UPDATE BBB no help
Concrete patio,cracks , and outher sub-standers, they said they repore this patio twice in five years. Vinyl floor master bathroom is comming up. Carpet seams and visible wear. The driveway cement too is bad.
Entity
Categories: Builders & Contractors
6294, Report:
#3528
Posted Date:
Oct 04 2000
Robin Legg Old Forge, Pa deadbeat tenant dangerous psychopath
Robin is our tenant. When my dad asked her for a security deposit, she slashed his tires. The police are very familiar with her as her own father filed a complaint that she stole his credit cards. We went to the magistrate who refuses to do anything.??
Entity
Categories: Tenants
6295, Report:
#3360
Posted Date:
Sep 17 2000
Pulte Homes in Phoenix what a Rip-off
After one year in a Pulte Home what a rip of, I upgraded carpeting and padding when I purchased the home and I don't know what they installed but it's not an upgrade, The carpeting looks 10years old. The fixtures in the bathrooms are such a poor grade they need to be replaced. The a...
Entity
Categories: Builders & Contractors
6296, Report:
#2648
Posted Date:
Jul 13 2000
Carefree Pool Corp., Phila., PA - Sleezy Business Practices
We contracted with Carefree Pool Corp. to build an inground pool. In their contract, they are very explicit about what amounts of money must be paid when, but as to what they will provide there are a few very vague items.
We had to hire our own engineer and submit all of the pa...
Entity
Categories: Pools & Saunas
6297, Report:
#2518
Posted Date:
Jun 23 2000
PLUMBING/FLOOR REPAIR RIP-OFF
MY BATHROOM FLOOR ABSORBED WATER DUE TO A LEAK FROM THE TOILET
WHICH STARTED THE WOOD TO ROT.WE CALLED A PLUMBING CONTRACTOR
FOR A ESTIMATE TO REPAIR FLOOR.CONTRACTOR INFORMED US THAT HE
HAD TO REPLACE THE SUB FLOOR APPROXIMATELY 3 FEET SQUARE INTO
BEDROOM CLOSET.HE HAD OUR PERM...
Entity
Categories: Home Improvements
6298, Report:
#2423
Posted Date:
Jun 11 2000
Hollister California .. Sounds like Washington
Thoughts While Not Cutting My Hair
Something's fishy in Home Town USA
Isn't it ironic that the builder that was in the forefront when Hollister Home of The Brand New Fixer-Up Homes became major news is the one that's first in line to get a building permit after the building mo...
Entity
Categories: Government Corruption
6299, Report:
#1031106
Posted Date:
May 17 2000
The Pool Depot uses BAIT and SWITCH to scam $7,000 from honest people
The following happend to me during the summer of 1997. To date, the Pool Depot still has not refunded my deposit. My experience happened in San Antonio, Texas, but this company does business nation wide by advertising on local television stations.
The Bait:
We can install a pool...
Entity
Categories: Pools & Saunas
6300, Report:
#1031103
Posted Date:
May 17 2000
The Pool Depot uses BAIT and SWITCH to scam $7,000 from honest people
The following happend to me during the summer of 1997. To date, the Pool Depot still has not refunded my deposit. My experience happened in San Antonio, Texas, but this company does business nation wide by advertising on local television stations.
The Bait:
We can install a pool...
Entity
Categories: Pools & Saunas